May 31, 2023
A look at the Jet Press FP790 Flexible Packaging Press
A look at the origins and capabilities of the Fujifilm FP790 single pass inkjet press for flexible films announced at Interpack 2023 and currently in beta testing.
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April 26, 2023
A Closer look at the Memjet DuraBolt Strategy
Memjet’s Durabolt release offers new inkjet integration technology and a shift in strategy for the company and its role in the supply chain.
December 20, 2022
Ricoh Pro Z75 live from Tokyo
After several years of talking about it, Ricoh has finally got around to showing off its new B2 sheetfed inkjet press at the recent IGAS show in Tokyo. Nessan Cleary reports.
November 17, 2022
Xaar Announces Aquinox Printhead
The new Aquinox printhead, capable of handling water-based fluids, fills a major gap in Xaar’s portfolio and will help it expand into new markets.
March 31, 2022
Inkjet at the Corrugated and Carton Exhibition (CCE)
Continuing coverage of inkjet events and product launches for the corrugated market including EFI, Macarbox and Neos.
March 24, 2022
Inkjet at InPrint 2022
InPrint is where potential customers learn about inkjet and whether or not it could work for them, and vendors network with each other and look for partnerships and projects to collaborate on. It was a vibrant event despite being smaller than in years past.
March 3, 2022
Choose Packaging Acquired by HP
Choose Packaging has developed sustainable packaging including a paper bottle that doesn’t use any plastic, with intent to disrupt the plastic packaging market.
October 14, 2021
Applying Signite Labels
Actega Signite part 2 drilling down into the application process and a bit on the business strategy for Signite.
October 7, 2021
Labelling Without the Labels
New inkjet solution eliminates label stock delivering novel graphic and haptic effect while reducing plastic consumption. Part 1 of 2 from Nessan Cleary.
August 12, 2021
Meteor Drives Ricoh TH5241 Printhead
Meteor Inkjet has developed drive electronics and software to support Ricoh’s TH5241 printhead. Nessan Cleary spoke with with Jonathan Wilson of Meteor about what that support means for the main target markets.
June 17, 2021
Epson Launches First Full Recirculation Printhead
Epson has introduced three new PrecisionCore printheads to cope with increased demand in commercial and industrial digital printing, including the D3000-A1R, the first Epson head to support ink recirculation past the back of the nozzle.
June 1, 2021
Fujifilm Integrated inkjet Solutions
Fujifilm, which has been developing inkjet integration projects for some years, is now making a more public play in this market to help customers add inkjet to their existing manufacturing processes through its FUJIFILM Integration Inkjet Solutions team.
May 11, 2021
The Shape of Water
A close look at the Water Technology ink that was created for the Koenig & Bauer Durst Delta SPC 130 and the evolution of Durst.
April 21, 2021
Bevcraft Invests in Direct-to-Can Printing
The Bevcraft Group, which provides packaging solutions for the craft beverage industry, is to install a Tonejet Cyclone C4 direct-to-can digital printer – the first in the UK outside of Tonejet’s own facility.
April 13, 2021
Mark Andy Introduces DPV Inkjet Printbar
Mark Andy has announced the Digital Plus Variable inkjet print bar that can be retrofitted to existing narrow web flexo presses as well as post-press kit or packaging lines.
November 5, 2020
Ricoh introduces TH5241 printhead
Ricoh announced a new printhead, the TH5241, which is the first Ricoh head to use a MEMs thin film piezo actuator and has been designed specifically for industrial applications.
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